09/15/20 Macau: five resorts full for Golden Week According to a Morgan Stanley survey, five out of 23 hotels are fully booked for China’s Golden Week holiday in October.
09/15/20 Macau able to close casinos in event of emergency A new framework for the city of Macau allows authorities to order the shutdown of all casinos in the event of an emergency.
09/15/20 Asia Gaming Brief announces sixth edition of webinar series The webinar scheduled for next week will look at the future of China’s outbound tourism.
09/15/20 IR supporter to become Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihide Suga has been selected to succeed Shinzo Abe as president of the Liberal Democratic Party.
09/15/20 Macau Legend suspends shares on HK exchange The firm halted the trading of its shares on Monday morning pending the revelation of news related to takeovers and mergers regulation.
09/15/20 Sands China renegotiates credit terms The Chinese arm of Las Vegas Sands had already asked for lending conditions to be relaxed once due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
09/14/20 Macau: gaming gross fixed capital drops 55% According to the Statistics and Census Bureau, the gross fixed capital formation in 2019 fell compared to the previous year’s numbers.
09/14/20 Macau: Grand Lisboa Palace to open December 20 The company says it will not delay the opening despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Staff will begin working in October.
09/13/20 Macau cautious over Golden Week expectations The MGTO has insisted in waiting until there are no community-transmitted cases of Covid-19 in HK before implementing a travel bubble.
09/12/20 Macau Grand Prix to be held in November For the first time since 1982, there will be no F3 event. Drivers and teams may have to quarantine.
09/11/20 Suncity’s Hoiana will contribute to profits from 2022 According to research, the casino project in Vietnam will eventually generate EBITDA of US$470 million per year.
09/11/20 Macau asks companies to help divesify city’s economy Macau’s chief executive met with Chinese companies and asked for support to help GDP recover following the pandemic.
09/11/20 JRA to reopen off-track betting shops Reopening will take place this weekend after seven months of closure.
09/10/20 Malaysia: online gambling rises during pandemic Due to lockdown measures, online gambling has doubled in the state of Sarawak.
09/10/20 Macau gaming tax collection down 70% January to August Authorities have revealed the steep drop in revenue from gaming taxes.
